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@val64 I did start with a reduced dose and felt fine until 2 days later. The...

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Discussion: Anyone had success with gemcitabine and capecitabine (GemCap) chemo?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 5:16pm

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My understanding is that if you have PC your pancreas may not be putting out enough...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1405425/

Discussion: Creon - am I taking too much or too little?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2025

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I took Creon and, when it became very difficult to obtain, switched to Zenpep. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244439/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer: How to deal with anxiety of surgery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2025

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I would assume a pancrealipase was prescribed to address Pancreas Enzymes Insufficiency (EPI). When the dosage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/739636/

Discussion: Foods after Pancreatectomy/Splenectomy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2022

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Have you tried gummies? For me, they seem to help, but I do not have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342169/

Discussion: New stage 4 diagnosis for my wife

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2025

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Hello @rexsan20 You ask a good question about diagnosing pancreatic cancer. Does your doctor do MRIs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628262/

Discussion: Pancreatic cancer recurrence: Anyone else?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2021

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After Whipple surgery, eating has become such a chore. I am 57 years old, 5‘10“ and...

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Discussion: Is anyone taking Zenpep rather than Creon? If so what foods work?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2023

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Losing weight after Whipple surgery is common, I’ve lost 30 lbs over eight months while on...

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Discussion: Losing weight after Whipple surgery: Why? Any advice?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 9:30am

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Hi Matt Thank you for sharing your journey. Can you explain what you mean by “...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293013/

Discussion: Total pancreatectomy challenges

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2025

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Hi! I have had 2 distal pancrectomies.,The first one 3 1/2 years ago was done robotically,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1550582/

Discussion: Anyone have pNET in pancreatic tail & had distal pancreactomy?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Apr 14 3:56pm